thirty-four
Americannoun
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a cardinal number, 30 plus 4.
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a symbol for this number, as 34 or XXXIV.
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a set of this many persons or things.
adjective
Example Sentences
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Buck computed Richard the Third to have fallen at the age of thirty four or five; but, by Cox's account, he could not be more than thirty two.
From Historic Doubts on the Life and Reign of King Richard the Third by Walpole, Horace
The whole body of the church is supported, to the exterior, by thirty four arches, forming with the buttresses by which they are supported, a most magnificent ensemble.
From Rouen, It's History and Monuments A Guide to Strangers by Licquet, Théodore
The thirty four confirmations would have been only so many repetitions of their absurdity, so many new links in the chain, and so many invalidations of their right.
From Thoughts on the Present Discontents, and Speeches, etc. by Morley, Henry
The breadth, including the aisles, is seventy eight feet; viz: thirty four feet for the nave, and twenty two feet for each aisle.
From Rouen, It's History and Monuments A Guide to Strangers by Licquet, Théodore
If he has one vote at twenty, he should have two at thirty, four at forty, and ten at fifty.
From Unto This Last and Other Essays on Political Economy by Ruskin, John
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